Kazomba/Wisdom bridge in a better shape.
the construction of  the bridge by solwezi municipal council will easy the movements of the local people in the area.
however,we expected the council to do more by putting in place a permanent structure than this one which may only take three to four years.


picture by:The community  advocate .

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